Velp

Worth seeing in and around Velp

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Netherlands Open Air Museum

   The Netherlands Open Air Museum is a national open-air museum located in Arnhem. It focuses on the culture associated with the everyday lives of ordinary people, and demonstrating the old way of life in the Netherlands.

   5 km · open air museum in Arnhem, Netherlands · Wikipedia
2. 02
   St Eusebius' Church, Arnhem

   St. Eusebius church also known as the Eusebiuskerk or the Grote Kerk, at 93 metres is the largest church, and the largest building in Arnhem, The Netherlands.

   4.8 km · church · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Royal Burgers' Zoo

   Royal Burgers' Zoo is a 45-hectare zoo in Arnhem, Netherlands, and is one of the biggest zoos in the country. Arnhem is a city that lies partially in the Veluwe, a nature park in the east of the Netherlands.

   5.5 km · zoo in Arnhem, Netherlands · Wikipedia
4. 04
   John Frost Bridge

   John Frost Bridge is the road bridge over the Lower Rhine at Arnhem, in the Netherlands. The bridge was inaugurated after the end of World War II, and is named after Major-General John Dutton Frost, who commanded the British forces that reached and temporarily defended the pre-existing Rijnbrug at the same location during the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944.

   4.9 km · bridge spanning the Neder-Rijn in Arnhem, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Canal of Drusus

   The Canals of Drusus were Roman canals constructed for military purposes by Nero Claudius Drusus around 12 BC. It is believed to have linked the Rhine delta with the Lake Flevo. They facilitated troop transport to the north, avoiding the need to cross the open North Sea.

   5 km · canal in the Netherlands · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Monnikenhuize

   Monnikenhuize [ˈmɔ.nɪk.ən.ˌɦœy̯.zə] was a multi-use stadium in Arnhem, Netherlands. It was used mostly for football matches and hosted the home matches of SBV Vitesse.

   3.1 km · building in the Netherlands · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Nieuw Monnikenhuize

   The Nieuw Monnikenhuize [niu̯ ˈmɔ.nɪk.ən.ˌɦœy̯.zə] was a multi-use stadium situated in Monnikenhuize, a northern neighbourhood of Arnhem, Netherlands; it replaced the previous Monnikenhuize. It was used mostly for football matches and hosted the home matches of SBV Vitesse Arnhem.

   2.9 km · multi-use stadium in Arnhem, Netherlands · Wikipedia
8. 08
   HAN University of Applied Sciences

   The HAN University of Applied Sciences, mostly referred to as HAN, is one of the largest universities of applied sciences in the Netherlands. It offers bachelor's and master's degree programs to over 35,000 students.

   1.9 km · vocational university of applied sciences in the Netherlands · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Bronbeek

   Bronbeek is a former royal palace in Arnhem, Netherlands. It is now a museum and a home for elderly soldiers.

   1.8 km · military area comprising a museum and veterans' home in Arnhem, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Museum Arnhem

    Museum Arnhem is a museum of modern art, contemporary art, applied art and design in Arnhem, Netherlands, with art from the 20th century. The museum reopened its doors on 13 May 2022 after a major renovation that lasted more than four years.

    5.8 km · modern art museum in Arnhem, Netherlands · Wikipedia

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Getting to Velp

Airports

Weeze (Niederrhein) (NRN), 45 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 73 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 90 km

Stations

Arnhem Centraal railway station, 5.3 km · Arnhem Velperpoort railway station, 4 km · Arnhem Presikhaaf railway station, 2.3 km · Westervoort railway station, 3.6 km · Rheden railway station, 4.1 km

• Eindhoven → Velp

  70 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · €9–12
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• Amsterdam → Velp

  85 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · €10–15
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• Rotterdam → Velp

  103 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · €12–16
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